Sulphur Springs and Pleasant Grove are an even 4-4 against one another since September of 2017, but not for long. The Sulphur Springs Wildcats are taking a road trip to challenge the Pleasant Grove Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Sulphur Springs came up short against North Lamar on Friday, falling 3-0. The Wildcats have struggled against the Panthers recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
While Sulphur Springs ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 20 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 26-24, 25-20.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Grove waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 3-0 victory.
Pleasant Grove's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Paris between 18 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-18, 25-18, 25-19.
Sulphur Springs' loss dropped their record down to 19-11. As for Pleasant Grove, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-8 record this season.
Sulphur Springs might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Pleasant Grove when the teams last played back in October of 2023. Can Sulphur Springs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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